The Light Above The Cross Roads (1918) - Jessie Louisa Rickard - Bog

The Light Above The Cross Roads is a novel written by Jessie Louisa Rickard and was first published in 1918. The story is set in a small town in England and revolves around the lives of the people living in the community. The plot centers around two main characters, John and Mary, who are childhood sweethearts and have been separated for many years due to various circumstances.John is a successful businessman who has made a fortune in America and returns to his hometown to start a new life. Mary, on the other hand, is a schoolteacher who has stayed in the town and has remained unmarried. As John and Mary reconnect, they begin to realize that their love for each other has never faded.However, their happiness is short-lived as they face various challenges and obstacles, including disapproving family members, financial difficulties, and the outbreak of World War I. The novel explores themes such as love, family, friendship, and the impact of war on individuals and communities.Overall, The Light Above The Cross Roads is a heartwarming and engaging novel that captures the essence of small-town life and the enduring power of love.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.